The Masterton Trophy is given to a player who exemplifies perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey. The NHL has decided to nominate New York Islanders netminder, Robin Lehner for this award.
Along with Joe Thornton of San Jose and Nick Foligno of Columbus, those are your three nominees for the prestigious honor. With all due respect to Foligno and Thornton who would both normally be fine candidates, Lehner is the clear favorite here.
Robin Lehner turned his life around both on and off the ice this past year. On the ice, he’s been the best version of himself posting a .